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Comparing performance of mothers using simplified mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) classification devices with an improved MUAC insertion tape in Isiolo County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: A novel approach for improving community case-detection of acute malnutrition involves mothers/caregivers screening their children for acute malnutrition using a mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) insertion tape. The objective of this study was to test three simple MUAC classification de...

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Autores principales: Grant, Angeline, Njiru, James, Okoth, Edgar, Awino, Imelda, Briend, André, Murage, Samuel, Abdirahman, Saida, Myatt, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5822476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29484177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0260-x

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